Mark Twain
A) Samuel Clemens B) Thomas Jefferson C) William Shakespeare D) John Adams
A) New York B) Missouri C) California D) Texas
A) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn B) The Great Gatsby C) Moby Dick D) Pride and Prejudice
A) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer B) Life on the Mississippi C) The Innocents Abroad D) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A) 1900 B) 1885 C) 1876 D) 1850
A) The Prince and the Pauper B) Huckleberry Finn C) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer D) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A) I have a dream. B) To be or not to be, that is the question. C) All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. D) The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.
A) Doctor B) Riverboat Pilot C) Farmer D) Lawyer
A) Olivia Langdon B) Harriet Beecher Stowe C) Louisa May Alcott D) Emily Dickinson
A) Joe Harper B) Huck Finn C) Ben Rogers D) Tom Blankenship
A) 1910 B) 1900 C) 1920 D) 1930
A) Los Angeles, California B) Hartford, Connecticut C) New York City, New York D) Chicago, Illinois
A) 1876 B) 1865 C) 1884 D) 1894
A) Typewriter B) Printing press C) Paige Compositor D) Steamboat engine
A) Henry Huttleston Rogers B) Grant Marsh C) Orion Clemens D) Charles Dudley Warner
A) Pleasant Hannibal Clemens B) Henry Clemens C) Benjamin Clemens D) Orion Clemens
A) Pudd'nhead Wilson B) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court C) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer D) King Leopold's Soliloquy
A) The Civil War B) World War I C) The Revolutionary War D) The Spanish-American War
A) Nevada Belle B) Mississippi Queen C) Hannibal Clipper D) A. B. Chambers
A) Society for Psychical Research B) American Anti-Imperialist League C) Virginia City Territorial Enterprise D) International Typographical Union
A) Colonialism B) Pneumonia C) Explosion D) Heart attack
A) 1864 B) 1870 C) 1861 D) 1867
A) New York B) The Mormon community in Salt Lake City C) San Francisco D) A mining town in Virginia
A) Stagecoach driver B) Miner on the Comstock Lode C) Teacher D) Journalist at Territorial Enterprise
A) Samuel Clemens B) Mark Twain C) Dan DeQuille D) Charles Langdon
A) "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" B) "The Innocents Abroad" C) "Roughing It" D) "Letter From Carson – re: Joe Goodman; party at Gov. Johnson's; music"
A) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court B) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer C) Roughing It D) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
A) A Mediterranean cruise B) A trip to Hawaii C) His journey across the Great Plains D) His experiences in Angels Camp, California
A) New-York Tribune B) Sacramento Union C) The Saturday Press D) Territorial Enterprise
A) Reporter B) Photographer C) Travel agent D) Editor
A) Hartford, Connecticut B) Buffalo, New York C) New York City D) Elmira, New York
A) Harriet Tubman B) Frederick Douglass C) W.E.B. Du Bois D) Sojourner Truth
A) Self-pasting scrapbook B) Improvement in Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments C) History trivia game D) Paige typesetting machine
A) Thomas Edison B) Nikola Tesla C) Alexander Graham Bell D) George Westinghouse
A) Honolulu, Hawaii B) Fiji C) Australia D) New Zealand
A) The Innocents Abroad B) Life on the Mississippi C) Following the Equator D) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A) Clara B) Jean C) Susy D) Livy
A) Vienna, Austria B) Sanna, Sweden C) Belgravia, London D) London, England
A) Buffalo Estate B) Hartford House C) Stormfield D) Elmira Manor
A) Poets' Circle, Humorists' Haven B) Authors' Club, Beefsteak Club, Vagabonds C) Shakespeare Society, Literary Lions D) Dramatists Guild, Comedy Enthusiasts
A) "Die Schrecken der Deutschen Sprache" B) "Die Freude der Italienischen Sprache" C) "Der Zauber des Englischen" D) "Das Wunder der Französischen Sprache"
A) Yale University B) Oxford University C) Princeton University D) Harvard University
A) 1904 B) 1906 C) 1910 D) 1908
A) $300,000 B) $600,000 C) $750,000 D) $471,000
A) Ina Coolbrith B) George Washington Cable C) Henry Rogers D) Dorothy Quick
A) Reducing taxes on authors' incomes B) Creating public domain status for older works C) Implementing stricter plagiarism laws D) Extending copyright protection to the author's lifetime plus 50 years.
A) Oxford University B) Imperial College London C) Cambridge University D) University of London
A) Chronicling historical events B) Creating scientific literature C) Writing light, humorous verse D) Writing political essays
A) Focusing solely on abstract themes B) Rendering colloquial speech C) Writing in a formal, academic tone D) Using complex, archaic language
A) They were written in an unknown language B) Many were lost or not recorded C) They were all destroyed by critics D) They were never spoken publicly
A) The Territorial Enterprise B) The New York Saturday Press C) The San Francisco Alta California D) The Virginia Daily Union
A) Virginia City Writers B) New York Press Society C) Sagebrush School D) Silver-tongued Orators
A) Territorial Enterprise B) Quaker City C) Alta California D) Ajax
A) New York Saturday Press B) San Francisco Alta California C) Virginia Daily Union D) Sacramento Union
A) San Francisco Alta California B) The Atlantic Monthly C) New York Saturday Press D) Virginia Daily Union
A) 'The Prince and the Pauper' B) 'Huckleberry Finn' C) 'Tom Sawyer' D) 'Life on the Mississippi'
A) Friendship and loyalty B) Adventure and exploration C) Social commentary through role reversal D) Travel and discovery
A) Ulysses S. Grant B) Thomas Lounsbury C) Henry Huttleston Rogers D) Charles L. Webster
A) Scribner's Magazine B) Harper's Magazine C) Atlantic Monthly D) The Century Magazine
A) George Eliot B) Robert Louis Stevenson C) Jane Austen D) James Fenimore Cooper
A) Pudd'nhead Wilson B) The Mysterious Stranger C) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court D) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
A) Four B) Two C) One D) Three
A) 1990 B) 2010 C) 1980 D) 2000
A) The Ash Ranch Press B) Charles L. Webster and Company C) The American Publishing Company D) Harper & Brothers
A) Charles L. Webster and Company B) Harper & Brothers C) The American Publishing Company D) Pennyroyal Press
A) Sartor Resartus B) The Life of John Sterling C) French Revolution D) On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History
A) Girondin B) Sansculotte C) Jacobin D) Bourbon
A) Robespierre B) Marat C) Louis XVI D) Danton
A) Primarily liberal B) Centrist C) More conservative than liberal D) Socialist
A) Protectionism B) Laissez faire C) Socialism D) Keynesian economics
A) Economic freedoms B) Personal political rights C) Civil liberties D) Freedom of speech
A) Technology B) Religious reform C) Military conquest D) Agriculture
A) president B) secretary C) treasurer D) vice-president
A) Battle of Manila Bay B) Bataan Death March C) Moro Crater Massacre D) Siege of Baler
A) the Congo Free State B) India C) Egypt D) South Africa
A) Collier's Weekly B) Scribner's Magazine C) The Atlantic Monthly D) Harper's Bazaar
A) Girondins B) Royalists C) Jacobins D) Sansculottes
A) Women's suffrage. B) Labor rights. C) Prohibition. D) Abolition of slavery.
A) As an extraordinary country visited by the sun, where only man is vile. B) As a land of peace and prosperity. C) As a place devoid of any cultural significance. D) As a paradise untouched by human corruption.
A) Republican B) Libertarian C) Democratic D) Independent
A) 1916 B) 1895 C) 1907 D) 1884
A) Independents B) Republicans C) Democrats D) Mugwumps
A) Presbyterian B) Baptist C) Catholic D) Methodist
A) Supportive B) Indifferent C) Enthusiastic D) Critical
A) Nevada Lodge No. 75 B) Polar Star Lodge No. 79 A.F.&A.M. C) St. Louis Lodge No. 50 D) Missouri Lodge No. 100
A) A school B) A Presbyterian Church C) A hospital D) A library
A) 'Josh' B) 'Thomas Jefferson Snodgrass' C) 'Sieur Louis de Conte' D) 'John Snook'
A) An anonymous journalist from New Orleans B) A fictional character created by Mark Twain C) Captain Isaiah Sellers D) Samuel Clemens himself before adopting it
A) 'I created it independently without any influence.' B) 'I confiscated the ancient mariner's discarded one.' C) 'It was a gift from Captain Sellers himself.' D) 'He gave me permission to use it.'
A) 'Thomas Jefferson Snodgrass' B) 'Sieur Louis de Conte' C) 'Josh' D) 'John Snook'
A) St. Louis Mercantile Library B) Buffalo & Erie County Public Library C) Newberry Library D) Tulane University
A) Project Gutenberg B) Faded Page (Canada) C) LibriVox D) Standard Ebooks |
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